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Clementi Single Member Constituency was a constituency in Singapore. It used to exist from 1980 to 1988, where it merged into Pasir Panjang GRC in 1988. It was carved out from Bukit Timah SMC.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Bernard Chen Tian Lap | Walkover | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 20,890 | ||||
| PAP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Bernard Chen Tian Lap | 12,162 | 85.4 | ||
| United People's Front | Munjeet Singh | 2,076 | 14.6 | ||
| Majority | 10,086 | 70.8 | |||
| Turnout | 14,765 | 97.6 | |||
| PAP win (new seat) | |||||
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